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Winston Churchill arriving at the doors of St Margarets, Westminster, on his wedding day, 1908Winston Churchill arriving at the doors of St Margaret s, Westminster, on his wedding day, 1908. Winston Churchill (1874-1965) with fellow politician Lord Hugh Cecil (1869-1956)
Henry VI of England and the Dukes of York and Somerset, 1450 (1864). After returning from Ireland, Richard, Duke of York (1411-1460), is surprised to find Edmund Beaufort (1406-1455)
Henry Bolingbroke demanding the throne of Richard II of England, Flint, Wales, 1399 (1864). After being banished and disinherited by the King, Henry Bolingbroke (c1366-1413), Duke of Lancaster
King Richard II stops the duel between the Dukes of Hereford and Norfolk, 1398 (1864). Thomas de Mowbray (1366-1399), 1st Duke of Norfolk, and Henry Bolingbroke (c1366-1413), 1st Duke of Hereford
Queen Anne intercedes with Gloucester and Arundel for Sir Simon de Burley, 1388 (1864). The Earls of Gloucester and Arundel were two of the five powerful nobles known as the Lords Appellant
Nobles before King Richard II, Westminster, 1387 (1864). Lords Arundel, Gloucester, Nottingham, Derby and Warwick before the King, who demands the removal of the traitors who were about him
The arrest of Sir Roger Mortimer, Nottingham Castle, 1330 (1864). Roger Mortimer, 1st Earl of March (1287-1330), and his lover Isabella of France led a successful invasion of England to overthrow
Piers Gavestons head shown to the Earl of Lancaster, 1312 (1864). Piers Gaveston (1284-1312) was a favourite, and possibly the lover, of King Edward II of England, who made him Earl of Cornwall
Death of Simon de Montfort, Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, 1265 (1864). ArtistDeath of Simon de Montfort, Battle of Evesham, Worcestershire, 1265 (1864). Simon de Montfort (1208-1265), 6th Earl of Leicester
King Henry III and his Parliament, Westminster, 1258 (1864). In 1258, a group of powerful barons led by Simon de Montfort compelled Henry (1211-1271) to accept the Provisions of Oxford
King John signs the Great Charter, Runnymede, Surrey, 1215 (1864). John (1167-1216) became King of England in 1199. The Angevin kings of England, Henry II
Explorers with Humboldts expedition at the basalt cliffs at Regla, Mexico, c1820-1839. German naturalist and explorer Alexander von Humboldts (1769-1859) interests included geophysics
A Noble Lady of Venice, 1866, (c1915). Artist: Frederic LeightonA Noble Lady of Venice, 1866, (c1915). The painting is part of the collection of the Leighton House Museum, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney
Lord Gifford, 1880Lord Gifford, c1880. Episode of the Third Anglo-Ashanti War (1873-1874). From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol. III, by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris & New York, c1880]
Sir Robert Napier, c1880. Robert Cornelius Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala (1810-1890), Indian Army officer. Episode of the British Expedition to Abyssinia (1867-1868)
Jerome Bonaparte 1784-1860. - Gemalde von Gros, 1934Jerome Bonaparte 1784-1860, 1934. Jerome-Napoleon Bonaparte (1784-1860), the youngest brother of Napoleon I and reigned as Jerome I King of Westphalia, between 1807 and 1813
Feldmarschall Laudon 1717-1790. - Gemalde von Steiner, 1934Feldmarschall Laudon 1717-1790, 1934. Baron Ernst Gideon von Laudon (1717-1790), Austrian general, one of the most successful opponents of the Prussian king Frederick the Great
Albrecht Durer 1471-1528. - Gemalde von Gros, 1934Albrecht Durer 1471-1528. 1934. Albrecht Durer (1471-1528), German painter, printmaker, and theorist of the German Renaissance. From Die Groszen der Weltgelchichte. [Ecktein-Halpaus, Dresden, 1934]
Eucharis, c1863, (1912). Artist: Frederic LeightonEucharis, c1863, (1912). From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]
The barons swear to achieve their liberties, 1214 (1864). Artist: James William Edmund DoyleThe barons swear to achieve their liberties, 1864. The barons and nobles of England at a private meeting in St. Edmundsbury in 1214, reviewing the Charter of Henry I
Lord Herbert of Cherbury, c17th century, (1904). Artist: Isaac Oliver ILord Herbert of Cherbury, c16th century (1904). Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Cherbury (or Chirbury), (3 March 1583 - 20 August 1648) was an Anglo-Welsh soldier, diplomat, historian
Parliament of Edward I, 13th century, (c1905). After a work from the collection of the Society of Antiquities. Illustration from Parliament Past and Present by Arnold Wright and Philip Smith
Henry II. dismissing the Foreign Barons, c1860, (c1860). Artist: John LeechHenry II. dismissing the Foreign Barons, c1860, (c1860). After taking the English throne, Henry II (1133-1189) dispensed with men who had been made Earls and Barons under King Stephen (c1092-1154)
Thomas, Baron Wentworth, c1532-1543 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the YoungerThomas, Baron Wentworth, c1532-1543 (1945). Thomas Wentworth, 1st Baron Wentworth and de jure 6th Baron le Despencer, PC (1501-1551) was an English peer and courtier during the Tudor dynasty
Thomas, Lord Vaux, c1533 (1945). Artist: Hans Holbein the YoungerThomas, Lord Vaux, c1533 (1945). Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowden KB (1509-1556), English poet, was educated at Cambridge University
Colonel Graham (Raised the Perthshire Volunteers in 1794), 1909. Artist: Samuel William ReynoldsColonel Graham (Raised the Perthshire Volunteers in 1794), 1909. After John Hoppner (1758-1810). Thomas Graham, 1st Baron Lynedoch (1748-1843), was a politician and British Army officer
Smart cornering in I. O. M. Race: The Hon. Brian Lewis, 1937Smart cornering in I.O.M. Race: The Hon. Brian Lewis, 1937. From Sir Malcolm Campbells Book of Famous Motorists, edited by Sir Malcolm Campbell. [Blackie & Son Limited, London and Glasgow, 1937]
Master Crewe as Henry VIII, 1775 (c1927). Artist: Sir Joshua ReynoldsMaster Crewe as Henry VIII, 1775 (c1927). John Crewe (1772-1835) was second Baron Crewe. The painting is part of a private collection. From Beautiful Children, by Haldane Macfall. [T. C. & E. C
Le Roi De Rome, c1811, (c1927). Artist: Francois Pascal Simon GerardLe Roi De Rome, 1811 (c1927). Portrait of Napoleon II (1811-1832). The painting is held by the Chateau de Versailles, Paris. From Beautiful Children, by Haldane Macfall. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Ltd
Lord Tennyson, c1880, (1911). Artist: Hubert von HerkomerLord Tennyson, c1880, (1911). Alfred Tennyson, 1st Baron Tennyson (1809-1892) was Poet Laureate of Great Britain and Ireland. From Bibbys Annual 1911, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1911]
Helen of Troy, 1865, (1917). Artist: Frederic LeightonHelen of Troy, 1865, (1917). From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]
Arrest of Lord Hastings and Lord Stanley, . Artist: John LeechArrest of Lord Hastings and Lord Stanley, c1860, (c1860). A caricature of William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings (c1431-1483) and Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby (1435-1504)
Lord Anson, 1762. Artist: Henry AdlardLord Anson, 1762. George Anson, 1st Baron Anson was a Royal Navy officer, and went on to be First Lord of the Admiralty during the Seven Years War. After Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792)
Clive in the Trenches at Arcot, 1751 (c1912). The Siege of Arcot (23 September-14 November 1751) took place at Arcot, India between forces of the British East India Company
Barons with the Magn Carta from 1199, (1932). Artist: Rosalind ThornycroftBarons with the Magn Carta from 1199, (1932). The barons compelled King John to sign this document at Runnymede in 1215. From Kings and Queens by Eleanor and Herbert Farjeon
John I, King of England from 1199, (1932). Artist: Rosalind ThornycroftJohn I, King of England from 1199, (1932). John (1167-1216) succeded his brother, Richard I as King. The lower image depicts barons with the Magna Carta
Female Study, c1897, (1897). Artist: Frederic LeightonFemale Study, c1897, (1897). From The Studio Volume 9. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1897]
Study for Rizpah, c1870, (1897). Artist: Frederic LeightonStudy for Rizpah, c1870, (1897). From The Studio Volume 9. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1897]
Studies for Wedded, 1882, (1897). Artist: Frederic LeightonStudies for Wedded, 1882, (1897). From The Studio Volume 9. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1897]
Study for The Arts of Industry as Applied to War, c1870, (1897). Artist: Frederic LeightonStudy for The Arts of Industry as Applied to War, c1870, (1897). A study for the fresco, The Arts of Industry as Applied to War. From The Studio Volume 9. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1897]
The Rt. Hon. George Sclater-Booth, M. P c1870. Artist: FaustinThe Rt. Hon. George Sclater-Booth, M.P. c1870. George Limbrey Sclater-Booth, 1st Baron Basing (1826-1894), British Conservative politician. From The London Figaro, by Faustin Betbeder
The Rt. Hon. Lord Hampton, c1870. Artist: FaustinThe Rt. Hon. Lord Hampton, c1870. John Somerset Pakington, 1st Baron Hampton (1799-1880), known as Sir John Pakington from 1846 to 1874, British Conservative politician
Perseus and Andromeda, 1891, (1918). Artist: Frederic LeightonPerseus and Andromeda, 1891, (1918). Painting held at the Walker Art Gallery, Liverpool. From Bibbys Annual 1918, edited by Joseph Bibby. [The Priory Publishing Press, Liverpool, 1917]
Clive Fired One of the Guns Himself, c1908, (c1920). Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe SkeltonClive Fired One of the Guns Himself, c1908, (c1920). The Siege of Arcot (23 September-14 November 1751) took place at Arcot
Race-track reflection by Hon. Brian Lewis A Party Without Booths Is Like A Car Without Wheels, c1935 (1935). Brian Edmund Lewis, 2nd Baron Essendon (1903-1978), also known as Bug
John Buchan, 1927. Artist: Sir Leslie Matthew WardJohn Buchan, 1927. A portrait of John Buchan (1875-1940), Scottish novelist, historian and Governor General of Canada. [The Bookman, Christmas portfolio, 1927]
The Aerial Derby: Lord Carbery with his Morane-Saulnier monoplane, 1914 (1934). Artist: Flight PhotoThe Aerial Derby: Lord Carbery with his Morane-Saulnier monoplane, 1914 (1934). John Evans-Freke, 10th Baron Carbery (1892-1970) at the Aerial Derby
Calcutta - Clive Street, c1900. Clive Street, Calcutta, West Bengal, named after Robert Clive (1725-1774) a military general in the East India Company